Dakek Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Dakek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dakek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Dakek Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dakek Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dakek occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dakek is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Dakek is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Dakek reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

Dakek is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,552,328. In Malaysia Dakek is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 95 percent are found and Negeri Sembilan, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia Dakek exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 12 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dakeek911/
Dahakek831/
Dakik80293/
Dacek80216/
Dokek803/
Dekek802/
Dhakec731,124/
Daakik73202/
Dakike738/
Dhokek733/
Dahkik731/
Daikik731/
Dakhikh6753/
Dakchik671/
Dackick671/
Deukeuk671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dakek
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